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Minnesota student climate strikers to march on Capitol

The strike is part of a movement called the Global Climate Strike . The week of climate advocacy is in solidarity with the Global Climate Strike movement h...

Israeli leader invites rival to join in unity government

Blue and White party leader Benny Gantz and his wife Revital wave to supporters at party headquarters after the first results of the elections Wednesday in Te...

U.S., Chinese trade deputies face off in Washington amid deep differences

President Trump last week delayed a tariff increase that had been scheduled for October 1 on $250 billion worth of Chinese goods after China also delayed ta...

ABC and NPR Journalist Cokie Roberts Dead at 75 from Breast Cancer

NPR President Jarl Mohn called the Emmy Award victor one of NPR's " founding mothers " in a statement, describing her as "the trusted voice that Americans cou...

Whistleblower Complains After Trump 'Promise' to Leader

The whistleblower complaint at the heart of a standoff between the USA intelligence community and Congress involves President Trump's communications with a ...

Ramaphosa deploys special envoy to make amends with African countries

His government, he added, was working "very hard" to encourage the "people in South Africa to embrace people from all African countries". Zimbabwe's ruling pa...

U.S. Intelligence Official to Brief Lawmakers Over Mystery Complaint

It's unknown which leader Trump was speaking to and it's the first time his direct involvement in the complaint has been reported , according to the Post . Su...

7 teens identified in parking lot stabbing death

One day earlier, Morris was seen walking a girl home in their neighborhood on Long Island , in NY. Nassau County Police said they responded to a call about a...

Belgian pilot rescued from power line after F16 crash

Emergency workers extracted the pilot safely after cutting off power in the area, and he was been taken to a nearby hospital for medical checks, a spokesman for...

Downtown Orillia business to close for climate strike

Instead of delivering an impassioned address, she opted to let scientific research do the talking, in the form of a 2018 report from the Intergovernmental Panel...

Israel election: Netanyahu urges rival Gantz to join unity government

Its rejection could spell weeks of wrangling after Tuesday's election, which followed an inconclusive national ballot in April. Netanyahu , prime minister fo...

Putin, Erdogan and Rouhani hold news conference (ENG)

Turkey , Russia , and Iran have laid a foundation for a lasting solution in Syria , said Russian President Putin. In an interview with Reuters on Frid...

O'Rourke's unsettles senators working on gun control compromise

O'Rourke, a former Texas congressman, has made gun control his signature issue in the aftermath of a mass shooting last month in his hometown of El Paso. "We're...

Saudi Arabia promises concrete proof Iran behind oil plant attack

Iran has denied having anything to do with the attack. Trump ordered on September 18 an escalation of already unprecedented sanctions on Iran after drones a...

Judiciary confirms Iran has detained 3 Australians

He said the third, believed to be Cambridge-educated academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert from the University of Melbourne, faces charges of spying for another country....

Deputies: Couple had sex in patrol car after arrest

The party doesn't stop until you actually land in jail, and this Florida couple is living proof of it. 31-year-old Aaron Thomas and 35-year-old Megan Mondanaro ...

Girl dies from rare brain-eating amoeba after swimming in U.S. river

The night Lily Mae fell ill, she complained she had a headache before contracting a fever. An administrator on the Facebook page #LilyStrong , a family-mad...

Saudi Arabia says drones attacked oil facilities

It contains the world's largest oil processing plant, handling crude from the giant Ghawar field and for export to terminals Ras Tanura - the world's biggest of...

Carrie Lam to hold dialogue sessions with public next week

Add to this skyrocketing housing costs, wage stagnation, poor job prospects for fresh graduates and lack of social mobility, and Hong Kong does become a tough...

Swooping magpie causes fatal cycle crash in New South Wales

The man was then airlifted to Sydney's St. George Hospital and died in the evening, CNN reported. A report will be prepared for the coroner. Information is ...

Former occupied Kashmir CM Farooq Abdullah arrested by Indian forces

Abdullah's son Omar Abdullah , himself a former chief minister, and Mehbooba Mufti, also a former chief minister, have also been under detention since August 5...

New York prosecutors subpoena Trump's tax returns

State prosecutors are seeking Trump's personal returns and returns for the Trump Organization dating back to 2011 from accounting firm Mazars USA dating back to...

Over 2,200 fetal remains found at deceased abortion doctor's home

The remains of 2,246 unborn children were discovered on Thursday at the home of the late Dr. Ulrich Klopfer , a former abortionist, who died earlier this month...

Propane explosion kills firefighter, injures 6 other people

People inside the building smelled smoke shortly before the explosion and were able to evacuate in time, a town spokesperson said. One firefighter was killed, a...

Governor Cuomo to ban flavored E-Cigarettes in NY

When vitamin E acetate, an oil that can be cut with weed oil to increase profits, is not sufficiently heated during aerosolisation, it can cause inflammation an...

Conflicting Messages Put Media Between Pelosi, Nadler on Impeachment

Ahead of his testimony, Lewandowski sent out a tweet about defending the president with the hashtag #Senate2020. The Democratic-led U.S. House of Represen...

Purdue Pharma files for bankruptcy as part of opioid crisis lawsuits

Purdue's top executives met late Sunday to approve the bankruptcy filing , which was made in a federal court in White Plains, New York. Approximately 2,000...

Afghanistan, Russia: Taliban Delegation Meets Russian Envoy in Moscow

The talks, the most serious and sustained in all these years, had raised hopes for peace even though these were just the beginning of the peace process as tough...

North Korea: Talks could resume in 'weeks'

The pair agreed to restart working-level dialogue during an impromptu meeting at the DMZ in June, and Pyongyang last week offered to hold those talks in late ...

India says it expects to gain control over Pakistani Kashmir one day

Besides, celebrities like producer Bhushan Kumar, filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar, Paresh Rawal, Randeep Hooda, and Sunil Grover also extended warm wishes to Prime ...

One Nation, One Language: Hindi Imposition Or Unification?

Hindi as a language is not richer or older or more scientific or more authentic than any other language in India, to merit representative status. "Many states i...

No truce: Trump keeps up feud with California during visit

CORNISH: You know, one of the things the president tried to argue on Twitter today is that he said that there wouldn't be much of a difference between the Cali...

Facebook blocks Netanyahu chatbot on election day

Polling stations opened at 7am and close at 10 pm. He spent election day warning he was on the verge of losing if his supporters did not turn out to vote, inc...

Pakistan refuses permission for India's Modi to fly across its airspace

In the debate on the situation in Kashmir on Tuesday, Czarnecki, the member of EU Parliament and European Conservatives and Reformists Group in Poland called ...

Trump on Iran: 'I don't want war with anybody'

Following Mr Bolton's departure, secretary of state Mike Pompeo and treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin declared at a joint press conference that the President wo...